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Hosts Germany will be pushing to reach the European Championship knockout stages for a fifth successive tournament at Euro 2024.

Julian Nagelsmann was drafted in as head coach in September, amid concerns over Germany's form under former boss Hansi Flick, and he faces a real challenge to meet expectations this summer.

The home nation are joined in Group A by Steve Clarke's Scotland — with the Tartan Army impressing in qualification — alongside Hungary and tournament regulars Switzerland.

The Sporting News looks at the key details of Group A, including how to watch it across the world, fixture dates and kickoff times.

MORE: Full schedule of Euro 2024 matches, results updated LIVE through the tournament

Euro 2024 Group A fixtures

All four teams in each group will play a minimum of three group stage matches. Here are the full details for Group A at Euro 2024:

FixtureDateLocal KO timeVenue
Germany vs. ScotlandJun. 149:00 p.m.Allianz Arena, Munich
Hungary vs. SwitzerlandJun. 153:00 p.m.RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
Germany vs. HungaryJun. 196:00 p.m.MHP Arena, Stuttgart
Scotland vs. Switzerland Jun. 199:00 p.m.RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
Switzerland vs. GermanyJun. 239:00 p.m.Walstadion, Frankfurt
Scotland vs. HungaryJun. 239:00 p.m.MHP Arena, Stuttgart

Euro 2024 Group A kickoff times

All group stage matches at Euro 2024 will be assigned to one of three kickoff times at 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m and 9:00 p.m. local time in Germany.

Here's how that translates to major timezones around the world:

Euro 2024 kickoff times
Local time (Germany)USA (ET)Canada (ET)UK (GMT)Australia (AEST)India (IST)
3:00 p.m.9:00 a.m.9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.6:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m.12:00 p.m.12:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.2:00 a.m. (following day)9:30 p.m.
9:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.5:00 a.m. (following day)12:30 a.m. (following day)

How to watch Euro 2024 matches

Broadcasters from across the world will be showing the best action from Euro 2024. Below are the key details on how to watch and stream matches in some of the major territories.

 TV channelStreaming
USAFox Sports, TUDN, UnivisionFubo, TUDN app/website, ViX
CanadaTSN, TVATSN+, TVA app/website
UKBBC, ITV, STVBBC iPlayer, ITVX, STV Player
AustraliaOptus Sport
IndiaSony Sports Network

USA: Fox Sports will broadcast matches via their network of channels including FS1. Fubo is the place to go for US based fans looking to stream matches with the platform offering a FREE trial ahead of the tournament to new users.

TUDN and Univision are the places to go for Spanish listeners looking for TV coverage, with Fubo and ViX live streaming options.

Canada: TSN will broadcast matches with streaming options available on TSN+.

French language channel TVA Sports will be providing the coverage this summer on both TV and streaming services.

Australia: Fans in Australia can follow all the Euro 2024 action live and on demand on Optus Sport.

UK: Matches will be available on free-to-air services in the UK split between the BBC, ITV and STV in Scotland. Streaming is on the BBC iPlayer, ITVX and the STV player.

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Feargal is a content producer for The Sporting News. He has been working with TSN since the start of 2022 after stints with Reach, Amazon UK and Squawka in a nomadic career in the football media pyramid. Always with a keen eye on Arteta's 'Reds' and Kenny's Ireland 'Greens' and  a100% five-a-side penalty record.